The Company:
An excellent opportunity for a Senior Product Developer to join a fast growing, successful, FMCG company who supply both private label and branded products to highly successful leading retailers worldwide.
As a Senior NPD Specialist, you will lead the development and launch of new products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure that their products meet the highest quality standards.
The Role:
Key Responsibilities
* Working close with the Creative Director to develop NPD & expand best sellers
* Researching trends (WGSN) and utilising information from Sales, Brand and Marketing in order to develop customer targeted, commercially viable product, whilst ensuring that the brand ethos is kept the at the heart of each development.
* Briefing new cosmetic formulation developments into lab teams. Leading tech reviews between all key team members to Identify any issues or concerns. Reviewing and amending formulation samples to ensure they meet the brief.
Working with regulations team to ensure that stability and compatibility testing is passed, troubleshooting any issues that may arise, as well as assisting in arranging user trials in order to substantiate marketing claims.
1. Briefing in all initial product CADs to design/graphics team (Opal software). Development of component and packaging artworks from sampling to production. ...